Malik Jefferson Signs With Colts

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Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Malik Jefferson (46) looks on during an NFL football game against the Las Vegas Raiders, Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020, in Las Vegas. The Chargers defeated the Raiders in overtime, 30-27. (Ryan Kang via AP)

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Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Malik Jefferson (46) warms up before an NFL regular season football game against the Las Vegas Raiders on Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020 in Las Vegas. The Chargers won in overtime, 30-27. (Ric Tapia via AP)

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Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Malik Jefferson during the first half of an NFL football game against the New York Jets Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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Cleveland Browns linebacker Malik Jefferson (40) looks on before an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019 in Cleveland. (NFL Photos via AP)

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Cleveland Browns linebackers Malik Jefferson (40) and Tae Davis (55) run in pursuit during an NFL game against the Denver Broncos on Sunday, Nov. 3, 2019, in Denver. The Broncos defeated the Browns 24-19. (Kevin Terrell via AP)

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Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Malik Jefferson (45) runs during an NFL preseason football game against the New York Giants, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019 in Cincinnati. The Giants defeated the Bengals 25-23. (Scott Boehm via AP)

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Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Malik Jefferson (45) before an NFL regular season football game against the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, Dec. 9, 2018 in Carson, Calif. The Chargers won, 26-21. (Ric Tapia via AP)

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Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Malik Jefferson during NFL football practice, Thursday, July 26, 2018, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

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Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Malik Jefferson (45) during an NFL preseason football game against the Buffalo Bills on Sunday, Aug. 26, 2018 in Buffalo, NY. The Bengals won, 26-13. (Ric Tapia via AP)

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Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Malik Jefferson (45) during an NFL regular season game against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, Oct. 21, 2018 in Kansas City, Mo. The Chiefs won, 45-10. (Ric Tapia via AP)

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Welcome To Indy, Matt Ryan!

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Brandon Facyson Contract Signing

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Welcome to Indy, Yannick Ngakoue!

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Matt Pryor Contract Signing

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Tyquan Lewis Contract Signing

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Zaire Franklin Contract Signing

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Mo Alie-Cox Contract Signing

The Colts on Tuesday signed tight end Mo Alie-Cox to a contract extension. A former basketball standout at Virginia Commonwealth, Alie-Cox signed with the Colts as an undrafted free agent in 2017. He made his NFL debut in 2018 and has appeared in 57 games for the Colts since, catching 70 passes for 936 yards with eight touchdowns. Pro Football Focus rated Alie-Cox as the ninth-best tight end in the NFL since the start of the 2020 season.